2007 Audi A3 vs. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 154 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A3 (281 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A3 | Panel Cruiser |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1564 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |